Forklift Operator II

ADP, Inc.; Shorewood (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Xpedient Logistics in Shorewood, IL is seeking a full-time Team Member to operate powered industrial equipment, including stand-up and sit-down forklifts, to load and unload pallets and stage orders for shipment.

The role requires at least 6 months of forklift and warehouse experience, the ability to pass a forklift skills test, and adherence to OSHA/MSDS standards. Evening shift from 4:00 pm to 12:30 am with competitive wages.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of forklift and warehouse experience
• Must be able to pass Forklift Driving Skills test
• 18 years or older
• Working in a high-speed manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

• Operate powered industrial equipment such as stand-up and sit-down forklifts
• Load/unload pallets and cases, picking/staging orders
• Put away pallets and move product to storage locations using a forklift
• Prepare product for shipment ensuring the exact number and correct item is staged for loading
• Keep records for inventory accuracy
• Comply with OSHA and MSDS standards
• Perform daily inspection of equipment

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety awareness

Reading instructions

Tools

Forklift equipment

Job description

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Full Time Shorewood, IL, US

$21 per hour

4pm to 12:30am

Summary

Our Team Members operate powered industrial equipment such as stand-up and sit-down forklifts with fork or clamp attachments. Tasks loading/unloading pallets and cases, picking/staging orders, putting away pallets, and other general forklift work.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Conduct operations in a manner promoting safety
• Sit-down lift experiences preferred
• Minimum of 6 months of forklift and warehouse experience
• Must be super-efficient in all tasks required
• Put away inbound shipments/move product to storage locations using a forklift
• Picking cases by the each onto pallets using the powered equipment
• Prepare product for shipment ensuring the exact number and correct item is staged for loading
• Keep appropriate records and reports for inventory accuracy
• Report quality variances
• Maintain the facility's equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion
• Assist in any required physical inventories
• Complete daily inspection of equipment
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management
• Satisfactory completion of a forklift training program
• Comply with all OSHA and MSDS standards
• Ability to read, understand and follow instructions, and to code applicable documents

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass Forklift Driving Skills test
• This position requires lifting cases weighing from 20-45 pounds repeatedly throughout a long work period
• 18 years or older
• Working in a high-speed manufacturing environment (e.g., team-oriented, deadline driven, high performance demands, fast-paced, etc.)
• Driving a forklift (e.g., performing basic operations such as driving forwards, driving backwards, lifting and lowering boom, maneuvering in tight areas without damaging product, etc.)
• Working with racking systems and loading/unloading pallets (e.g., pulling and placing pallets on/off vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically, etc.)
• Working with standards of operation (e.g., OSHA requirements on minimum/maximum speeds, signaling, putting products in appropriate areas, etc.)

Safety:

• Observe and follow health and safety regulations
• Enforces operating instructions and safety policies.
• Assist management in establishing warehouse standards and procedures
• Maintain detailed records of safety incidents
• Assign designated safety personnel
• Maintain warehouse in a clean, safe, and orderly condition.

Xpedient Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Xpedient offers competitive wages, insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision and life), paid time off and holidays.